Kilopass Technology, Inc. v. Sidense Corporation

  1. April 09, 2015

    Sidense Takes IP Row's $5.5M Atty Fee Fight To Fed Circ.

    Sidense Corp. said Wednesday that it has appealed to the Federal Circuit a California judge's decision to slash to $5.5 million its request for attorneys' fees and costs to its firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP after it triumphed over Kilopass Technology Inc.'s semiconductor patent-infringement suit.

  2. March 12, 2015

    Sidense Gets $5.5M In Attys' Fees After Win In IP Row

    A California federal judge on Thursday awarded Sidense Corp. $5.5 million in attorneys' fees and costs after finding Kilopass Technology Inc.'s semiconductor patent infringement suit "objectively baseless" and "exceptionally meritless," scoffing at Kilopass' argument that such a big award would threaten national security.

  3. November 03, 2014

    Sidense Fights For $9M Atty Fees After Win In Patent Suit

    Sidense Corp. urged a California federal judge Monday to award more than $9 million in attorneys' fees after it triumphed over Kilopass Technologies Inc.'s semiconductor patent-infringement suit, arguing that Sidense's fee agreement with Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP — which included a bonus if it won — was reasonable.

  4. August 14, 2014

    Octane-Fueled Reversal Shifts Patent Suit Fees To Chipmaker

    In an about-face, a California federal judge has ruled that memory chipmaker Kilopass Technology Inc.'s patent suit against its rival was out-of-bounds enough to stick it with its opponent's legal bill.

  5. January 26, 2011

    USPTO Upholds Sidense Memory Chip Patent

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has upheld the validity of a Sidense Corp. patent covering a type of memory chip, issuing a blow to Kilopass Technology Inc., a rival that sued Sidense for infringing three of its related patents.

  6. August 13, 2010

    USPTO Rejects Sidense Memory Chip Patent

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has initially rejected all four claims of a Sidense Corp. patent covering a type of memory chip, handing a minor victory to Kilopass Technology Inc., a rival that sued Sidense for infringing four of its patents.